De Niro Raging Bull Oscar

Best actor in a motion picture drama robert de niro.

De niro raging bull oscar. For his first win de niro was not present and director francis ford coppola accepted the award on his behalf. Raging bull is a 1980 american biographical sports drama film directed by martin scorsese produced by robert chartoff and irwin winkler and adapted by paul schrader and mardik martin from jake lamotta s 1970 memoir raging bull. Directed by martin scorsese. Sally field presents the award.

My story the film distributed by united artists stars robert de niro as jake lamotta an italian american middleweight boxer whose self destructive and obsessive. With robert de niro cathy moriarty joe pesci frank vincent. It was an intense time for scorsese. Robert de niro wins the oscar for best actor for raging bull at the 53rd academy awards.

Yet raging bull contains so much more the crisp black and white photography inturrupted by brief projector images of coulor. Raging bull awards and nominations. An eight time academy award nominee de niro won two oscars for playing vito corleone in the godfather part ii 1974 and jake lamotta in raging bull 1980. Almost four decades before netflix s the irishman the trio of martin scorsese robert de niro and joe pesci first came together to make 1980 s raging bull.

Robert de niro celebrates his 76th birthday on august 17 2019. The oscar winning actor shows no signs of slowing down with several movies on the horizon including upcoming roles in todd phillips. Hey there if you like my interviews please subscribe. Robert de niro remembering his oscar win for raging bull in.

Robert de niro the finest actor in the world at the peak of his powers giving an astounding performance as the self destructive suspicious stubborn and angry jake le motta would be reason enough to behold this film.